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March 11, 2025 69 mins

In ETP184, Bryan presents a Masterclass on how to design a chest specialization phase, exploring the various considerations to take into account, and the current lack of depth in using AI for training programming. This episode emphasizes the importance of exercise order, volume, and frequency in optimizing for hypertrophy, intricacies of exercise selection, volume increases, and intensity techniques.

Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction to Chest Specialization Phase

03:54 Updates and Personal Progress

11:44 Exploring AI in Training Programs

18:32 Optimizing Chest Specialization: Key Levers

29:07 Frequency and Volume in Training

35:09 The Importance of Exercise Selection

42:00 Volume Increases and Specialization

46:06 Intensity Techniques in Training

49:18 Short Overload Movements in Specialization

51:25 Variation vs. Sets in Exercise Selection

54:37 Putting It All Together: Training Splits and Strategies

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